Thread: Wheel weights on my Camaro's calipers
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Old 04-21-2009, 06:35 PM   #172
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Is it possible brakes became magnetized, causing weights to separate from wheel?
Wheel weights are lead, which is not attracted to magnets.

(And they wouldn't pile so neatly or be on so many people's brakes.)

(And brakes wouldn't become magnetized.)
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